Improved Performance of ELISA and Immunochromatographic Tests Using a New Chimeric A2-Based Protein for Human Visceral Leishmaniasis Diagnosis

Table 2

Performance of DTL-4-ELISA in the diagnosis of VL according to the reference diagnostic test, like rK39-ELISA, IT-LEISH® rapid test, and L. infantum-ELISA (total extract).

	DTL-4-ELISA
	Sensitivity% ()	Specificity% ()
rK39-ELISA	93.90 (51)	90.40 (100)
IT-LEISH® rapid test	90.00 (150)	94.00 (100)
L. infantum-ELISA	83.30 (272)	95.30 (100)